Contact: Kara O’Keeffe Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Fish Creek, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Council for Local History are pleased to announce that 25 affiliated local historical societies received a total of $11,500 through the 2018 mini-grant program. The
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Colby, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Council for Local History are pleased to announce that 25 affiliated local historical societies received a total of $11,500 through the 2018 mini-grant program. The Colby
Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org “Paul Ryan embodies the worst of Washington’s corporate special interest corruption, so it’s no surprise that he wants Leah Vukmir elected to the U.S. Senate.” MADISON — Today, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan endorsed Leah Vukmir over Kevin
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma calling for transparency and
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Supreme Court of the United States denied Brendan Dassey’s petition for certiorari in Dassey v. Dittmann. Previously, the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, sitting en banc, reversed the district court’s grant of habeas.
For more information, contact: Cameron Sholty | WILL Communications Director cameron@will-law.org | 414-727-7416 | 262-409-9816 What do Wisconsinites think of school choice, Act 10, and school funding June 25, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – With education issues taking center stage
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to send back a challenge to the state’s Republican-drawn maps to federal district court Democrats are continuing to call for nonpartisan redistricting legislation. Meanwhile, Republicans celebrated the unanimous opinion to return the case to a lower court — a decision that leaves the maps intact ahead of the November elections.
Time will tell if the plaintiffs can establish the requisite “standing” to bring their case back to the U.S Supreme Court. Whether or not they succeed, the efforts to curb excessive partisanship in state legislative and congressional redistricting will continue, but in different ways
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Governor marks Wisconsin Cheese Day by awarding WEDC grant that will support program that assists companies in development of new dairy technologies MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today visited the Center for Dairy Research (CDR)
While our governor, Scott Walker, was sending about two dozen Wisconsin National Guard troops to the Mexican border last week, governors from several other states were telling Donald Trump “no way.”
Earlier this month, I traveled to El Salvador with the U.S.-El Salvador Sister Cities delegation, who are primarily from Madison. Last week, I watched in horror as President Trump’s inhumane and cruel policy of taking away children, including babies and toddlers, from their immigrant parents as they enter the United States intensified. Many of these individuals and families are from Central America, including El Salvador.
As America continues its downward spiral of incivility, we have entered the Summer of Jerkitude.
Bill Jaeck poses questions he’d like to see Dem guv candidates answer in their next debate.
Contact: Austin Altenburg media@scottwalker.com Governor’s reforms turned around state economy and helped create jobs [Madison, Wis.] – On Monday, Scott Walker’s campaign launched a new statewide television ad, featuring a central Wisconsin family business and its workers highlighting how the governor’s
Suicide is a story about the ease of access to firearms and lack of access to mental health resources.
Contact: TJ Helmstetter, tjh@wisdems.org Upon news of Scott Walker’s latest TV ad, entitled “The Wisconsin Comeback,” the Democratic Party of Wisconsin released the following statement: “After eight years under Governor Walker, Wisconsin’s roads are crumbling, our schools are failing, we’re last
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Fish Creek, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Council for Local History are pleased to announce that 25 affiliated local historical societies received a total of $11,500 through the 2018 mini-grant program. The Gibraltar Historical Association has received a mini-grant to support the
Contact: Kara O’Keeffe Kara.okeeffe@wisconsinhistory.org 608-261-9596 Colby, Wis. – The Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Council for Local History are pleased to announce that 25 affiliated local historical societies received a total of $11,500 through the 2018 mini-grant program. The Colby Rural Arts Museum has received a mini-grant to support the
Contact: Brad Bainum, bradb@wisdems.org “Paul Ryan embodies the worst of Washington’s corporate special interest corruption, so it’s no surprise that he wants Leah Vukmir elected to the U.S. Senate.” MADISON — Today, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan endorsed Leah Vukmir over Kevin Nicholson in Wisconsin’s Republican U.S. Senate primary, setting up an
Contact: press@baldwin.senate.gov 202-224-6225 WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin sent a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Seema Verma calling for transparency and expediency regarding Navigator program funding. The Navigator program funds nonprofit
MADISON, Wis. – Today, the Supreme Court of the United States denied Brendan Dassey’s petition for certiorari in Dassey v. Dittmann. Previously, the Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, sitting en banc, reversed the district court’s grant of habeas. Attorney General Brad Schimel released the following statement in response
For more information, contact: Cameron Sholty | WILL Communications Director cameron@will-law.org | 414-727-7416 | 262-409-9816 What do Wisconsinites think of school choice, Act 10, and school funding June 25, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – With education issues taking center stage in political debates across the state – and country, the
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to send back a challenge to the state’s Republican-drawn maps to federal district court Democrats are continuing to call for nonpartisan redistricting legislation. Meanwhile, Republicans celebrated the unanimous opinion to return the case to a lower court — a decision that leaves the maps intact ahead of the November elections.
Time will tell if the plaintiffs can establish the requisite “standing” to bring their case back to the U.S Supreme Court. Whether or not they succeed, the efforts to curb excessive partisanship in state legislative and congressional redistricting will continue, but in different ways
Contact: Amy Hasenberg, (608) 266-2839 Governor marks Wisconsin Cheese Day by awarding WEDC grant that will support program that assists companies in development of new dairy technologies MADISON – Governor Scott Walker today visited the Center for Dairy Research (CDR) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to award the center with
While our governor, Scott Walker, was sending about two dozen Wisconsin National Guard troops to the Mexican border last week, governors from several other states were telling Donald Trump “no way.”
Earlier this month, I traveled to El Salvador with the U.S.-El Salvador Sister Cities delegation, who are primarily from Madison. Last week, I watched in horror as President Trump’s inhumane and cruel policy of taking away children, including babies and toddlers, from their immigrant parents as they enter the United States intensified. Many of these individuals and families are from Central America, including El Salvador.
As America continues its downward spiral of incivility, we have entered the Summer of Jerkitude.
Bill Jaeck poses questions he’d like to see Dem guv candidates answer in their next debate.
Contact: Austin Altenburg media@scottwalker.com Governor’s reforms turned around state economy and helped create jobs [Madison, Wis.] – On Monday, Scott Walker’s campaign launched a new statewide television ad, featuring a central Wisconsin family business and its workers highlighting how the governor’s bold reforms jumpstarted the economy and “absolutely” led to jobs
Suicide is a story about the ease of access to firearms and lack of access to mental health resources.
Contact: TJ Helmstetter, tjh@wisdems.org Upon news of Scott Walker’s latest TV ad, entitled “The Wisconsin Comeback,” the Democratic Party of Wisconsin released the following statement: “After eight years under Governor Walker, Wisconsin’s roads are crumbling, our schools are failing, we’re last in the nation in entrepreneurship and our health care costs